Hail — Sherman, Kansas
2025-05-18 · near Ruleton, Sherman, Kansas
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Event narrative
A public report of half dollar size hail.
Wider weather episode
Numerous thunderstorms developed across the area leading to multiple hail reports, with the largest being 2 inches in diameter located in Wheeler and 5 S of St. Francis. Severe wind gusts were also reported as well, with the strongest being 63 mph 9 NNW of McDonald. Multiple tornadoes also occurred as well in Sherman, Cheyenne, and Gove counties. The town of Grinnell was directly hit by a strong tornado.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1257045. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.